A mix of positive feelings had overwhelmed Mohammed al-Johany when he awoke to the news that Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had been toppled in 2011. Unfortunately, this optimism quickly came to an end. Once waking up full of hope, al-Johany became reluctant to move the covers…
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The appeal was made by the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) and the UN human rights office in Geneva, which on Monday published a joint report calling for accountability for the attack targeting the Daman building complex, which houses the detention centre. “As I have said…
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Dubai — Libya’s oil production has fallen by almost 80% since forces loyal to self-styled General Khalifa Haftar of the Libyan National Army imposed a blockade on the OPEC producer’s five key ports, prompting state-run National Oil Corp. to declare force majeure on exports from the terminals…
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Libya is fractured. Its civil war is a complex conflict fought out between myriad smaller militias loosely integrated into two main factions. Khalifa Haftar’s siege of Tripoli and its UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) has at the time of writing gone on for almost a year. After …
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Norway has become the first country to come forward and commit to resettle a big number of African refugees and asylum seekers currently in Rwanda but the screening process might take a little while before the first batch leaves the country. The Norwegian Minister of Justice and Immigration…
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Representatives of the conflicting parties, the US, Russia and Turkey are to meet in Berlin on Sunday to discuss a solution to the Libya crisis after the signing of a ceasefire agreement prepared by Moscow and Ankara failed on Monday. Europe’s press is divided over the likelihood of a breakthrough…
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Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Libya (ASRSG) Stephanie Williams on Saturday welcomed Libyan UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez Serraj’s support for the UN-facilitated Libyan political dialogue, said the UN Support Mission in Libya…
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The Kani brothers took advantage of Libya’s power vacuum and terrorised the town of Tarhuna with mindless butchery. In the Libyan town of Tarhuna, a family found opportunity in chaos as the 2011 revolution toppled the country’s longtime leader Moammer Gaddafi. It started off with …
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The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) revealed that direct meetings would be held for members of the Advisory Committee of the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum in Geneva next week. The Acting Special Representative of the UN Secretary-general in Libya, Stephanie Williams…
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Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is recommending that international monitors be deployed to Libya under a U.N. umbrella to observe the October cease-fire agreement from a base in the strategic city of Sirte, the gateway to the country’s major oil fields and export terminals. The U.N. chief…
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